תִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֽוּ

𐤕𐤔𐤕𐤇𐤅𐤅

shâchâh

you shall worship

To bow down, prostrate oneself, or stoop, in an act of deference, submission, or homage; used of physically lowering the body as a gesture of respect before a superior, whether human (such as a king or dignitary) or divine (God or a deity). The action can be reflexive (bowing oneself) or directed toward another, and is used in a variety of settings including courtly, social, and ritual. In extended contexts, may also signify rendering homage or expressing deep respect, but is physically anchored in the body gesture of bowing or prostration.

H7812

Isaiah 36:7 · Word #23

Lexicon H7812

Lemmaשָׁחָה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤔𐤇𐤄
Transliterationshâchâh
Strong'sH7812
DefinitionTo bow down, prostrate oneself, or stoop, in an act of deference, submission, or homage; used of physically lowering the body as a gesture of respect before a superior, whether human (such as a king or dignitary) or divine (God or a deity). The action can be reflexive (bowing oneself) or directed toward another, and is used in a variety of settings including courtly, social, and ritual. In extended contexts, may also signify rendering homage or expressing deep respect, but is physically anchored in the body gesture of bowing or prostration.

Morphology HVvi2mp All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan v — Hishtaphel — Reflexive causative variant
Conjugation i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action
Person 2 — 2nd person — Second person ("you")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural

Common Translation

Phraseyou shall worship

SIBI-P1 Translation H7812-13

you will bow yourselves down

Morphological NotesVerb; Hishtaphel (reflexive); imperfect; 2nd person masculine plural.
Rendering RationaleThe Hishtaphel (reflexive) stem conveys the action performed upon oneself—physically lowering or prostrating oneself. The imperfect 2nd person masculine plural is preserved as "you will" addressed to a masculine plural group.

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